News Summary: Europe's young pursue dreams abroad
LOOKING ELSEWHERE: Spain's austerity measures and downward economic spiral are driving bright students and young people to seek to emigrate to Britain, France, the Netherlands or Germany to get advanced degrees and work. Spain's unemployment rate for people under 25 is 53 percent.
NOT ALONE: The young and talented from other eurozone nations like Greece, Ireland, Italy and Portugal are also leaving home, not only for stronger European countries, but also surging former European colonies in Africa, Asia and the Americas.
LONG TERM TOLL: If crisis-hit countries lose many of their best and brightest amid already falling birth-rates, an exodus could feed a vicious circle of economic agony. If they return, they could bring stronger skills that may help their nations.
